$30.95

A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket (if applicable) included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.

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Penelope Hobhouse shares her lifetime's experience of designing and making gardens, and reveals the secrets behind her distinctive style of gardening. Taking as her model Tintinhull, the garden she tended for 14 years, as well as using other practical examples from the gardens she has designed, she communicates her kwledge of: design - how to achieve the style and atmosphere you want; planting - planting plans that can be transferred from the page to the flower bed and essays on favourite plants that help gardeners make their choices; and practical gardening skills - close-up photographs show how she takes cuttings, plants up pots, prunes, propagates, controls weeds and performs other gardening techniques.